Legal Opinion

Mayo v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 19, 2006No. A05A2156PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Michael Mayo guilty of driving with a suspended license, fleeing and attempting to elude an officer, possession of marijuana, and possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. Mayo appeals, contending that: (1) insufficient evidence supports his drug convictions; and (2) he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We find no merit in these claims, and we affirm.

1. We first address Mayo’s contention that the evidence was insufficient to convict him of possession of marijuana and possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. Construed in…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Lajara v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. Bruce v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Flemister v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  2. Gartrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. King v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Gerlock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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